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All who opposed Iraq War must oppose Syria strike - CNN Mon, 09 Sep 2013 14:11:55 GMT

All who opposed Iraq War must oppose Syria strike CNN (CNN) -- The situation in Syria would break the heart of anyone who has one. That is why progressives desperately want peace in Syria, an end to the chemical weapons attacks and aid for the millions of refugees. Additionally, most of us support ... Iraq War Vet in Congress Opposes Syria StrikeABC News Iraq vet in Congress: Syria strike 'serious mistake'USA TODAY WH defends Syria strike: "We learned our lesson" in IraqCBS News Huffington Post -National Review Online (blog) -Bangkok Post all 4,798 news articles »

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Iraq joins Iran in opposing US-led military strike in Syria - Washington Post Mon, 09 Sep 2013 00:43:29 GMT

Washington Post

Iraq joins Iran in opposing US-led military strike in Syria Washington Post BEIRUT — Iran won Iraqi support for its efforts to oppose a U.S.-led military strike on Syria during a visit to Baghdad on Sunday by the new Iranian foreign minister, highlighting how close the two countries have grown since U.S. forces withdrew in 2011. Iranian foreign minister visits neighboring IraqU-T San Diego Iran FM visits Iraq to discuss Syriawww.worldbulletin.net Iranian Foreign Minister Visits IraqRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty CCTV -Fox News all 239 news articles »

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A Veteran's Case Against Attacking - Daily Beast Mon, 09 Sep 2013 08:47:43 GMT

Daily Beast

A Veteran's Case Against Attacking Daily Beast After we did all that, and with a little luck, things in Iraq improved—or at least the killing slacked off. These days, however, with Syria on the brink, the situation in Iraq has unfortunately deteriorated once again. This August was one of the ... Will Syria be "another Iraq"?New Statesman Specter of Iraq Hovers over Syria DeliberationTown Hall BOTH SIDES NOW: Can Obama Sway Libs Loathing Iraq or Cons Loathing Him?Huffington Post all 61 news articles »

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Tulsi Gabbard, Iraq War Veteran, Opposes Syria Strike - Huffington Post Mon, 09 Sep 2013 15:34:16 GMT

Tulsi Gabbard, Iraq War Veteran, Opposes Syria Strike Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- One of two female Iraq war veterans in Congress is opposing President Barack Obama's call for military strikes against Syria. Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard said Monday that she cannot support any resolution authorizing the use of military ...

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Debate Over Syria Draws Comparisons To Iraq - Here And Now Mon, 09 Sep 2013 17:00:09 GMT

Debate Over Syria Draws Comparisons To Iraq Here And Now Colin Powell, left, appeared at the UN Security Council on Feb. 5, 2003, to present evidence of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. John Kerry, right, made a statement about the use of chemical weapons in Syria at the State Department on August 30, 2013. and more »

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Chris Van Hollen's position on Syria shaped by memories of Iraq after 1988 ... - Washington Post Mon, 09 Sep 2013 03:43:47 GMT

Chris Van Hollen's position on Syria shaped by memories of Iraq after 1988 ... Washington Post Congress's imminent debate over Syria dredges up painful memories for one local congressman who directly witnessed the horrific impact the last time a Middle Eastern country used poison gas to massacre its own citizens. In 1988, Rep. Chris Van Hollen ...

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Mortar attack kills several in Iranian dissident camp in Iraq - Al Jazeera America Mon, 09 Sep 2013 10:05:56 GMT

Mortar attack kills several in Iranian dissident camp in Iraq Al Jazeera America Several people were killed in a mortar attack at an Iranian dissident camp in Iraq early Sunday morning, according to security and Iraqi government sources. Accounts differ about how many people died, and it was not immediately clear who fired the mortars.

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Iraq Officials Say Shootings, Bombings Kill 8 - ABC News Mon, 09 Sep 2013 15:58:07 GMT

Iraq Officials Say Shootings, Bombings Kill 8 ABC News Iraq Officials Say Shootings, Bombings Kill 8. BAGHDAD September 9, 2013 (AP). By SAMEER N. YACOUB Associated Press. Associated Press. Iraqi authorities say shootings and bombings have killed eight people, including five policemen, in central Iraq.

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Al-Qaida Claims Iraq Bombs That Killed at Least 50 - ABC News Sun, 08 Sep 2013 11:10:56 GMT

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Al-Qaida Claims Iraq Bombs That Killed at Least 50 ABC News The Iraqi branch of al-Qaida claimed responsibility Sunday for a wave of coordinated car bomb attacks that killed more than 50 people in Baghdad, as two new attacks killed another five in the latest outbreak of violence to hit the country. The al-Qaida ... Iraq attacks kill eight, including near refineryThe News International Iraq's Identity Crisis in SymbolsAl-Monitor 7 policemen among 13 dead in Iraq attacksJordan Times CRIENGLISH.com -CNN International all 58 news articles »

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Assad Wants Americans to Remember Iraq … Frequently - Slate Magazine (blog) Tue, 10 Sep 2013 02:12:50 GMT

Slate Magazine (blog)

Assad Wants Americans to Remember Iraq … Frequently Slate Magazine (blog) The similarities between Syria and Iraq may be pretty superficial, but judging by the excerpts of tonight's Charlie Rose interview with Bashar al-Assad released by CBS, the Syrian president wants the American public to have 2003 in mind. On the ...